Dumfriesshire-Thornhill-1867
CBTM:
21961
Map Date:
1867
Repository reference:
NASc RHP 37741
Historic county:
Dumfriesshire
Town name:
Thornhill
Map type:
Utility
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
NX878954
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
NX 8796
Map title:
'Thornhill Drainage Plan of Village shewing Sewers'.
Comments on map:
Recorded from photocopy reduced to 88 %; scale definitely seems to be 1:2640 rather than 1:2500, despite Ordnance Survey bench-marks. Signed by Leslie, bottom right.
Scale:
1:2640
Map-maker:
James Leslie, Edinburgh [? author].
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
59 x 50
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
Buildings, roads, water: May be 'Standard'.
Road names:
generally
Building names:
important buildings only
Buildings:
noticeably generalised
Sanitary and utility information:
sewers: [Old and new sewers: clay pipes specified].
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only
Woodland:
shown
Known copies of map:
NASc RHP 37741.
Waterbodies:
shown
Crosses:
cross
Stated measuerments:
bench marks, other: Sewer pipe diameters.
Ordnance Survey's
1856
1:2500
1:10,560
1898-9
1:2500
1:10,560
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